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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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