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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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