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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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