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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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