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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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