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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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