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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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