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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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