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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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