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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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