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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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