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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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