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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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