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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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