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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education