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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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