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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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