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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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