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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning enable humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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