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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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