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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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