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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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