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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also describes the most important 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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