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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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