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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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