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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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