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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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