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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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