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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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