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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning are empowering students all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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