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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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