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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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