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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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