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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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