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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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