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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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