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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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