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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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