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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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