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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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