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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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