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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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