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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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