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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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