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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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