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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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