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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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