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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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