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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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