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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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