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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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