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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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