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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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