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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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