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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have enabled students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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