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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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