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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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