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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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