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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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