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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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