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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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