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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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