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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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