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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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