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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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