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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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