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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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