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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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