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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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