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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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