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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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