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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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