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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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