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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the 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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