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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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