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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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