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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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