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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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