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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in digital education technology have enabled humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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