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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational experiments. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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