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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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