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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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