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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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