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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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