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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational experiments. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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