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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also explores the key 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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