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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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