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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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