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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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