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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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