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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning are enabling students all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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