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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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