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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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