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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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