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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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