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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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