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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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