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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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