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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to understand these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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