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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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