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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? 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 assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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