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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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