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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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