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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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