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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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