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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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