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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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