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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies 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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