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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology enable learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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