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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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