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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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