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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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