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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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