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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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