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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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