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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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