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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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