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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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