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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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