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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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