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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand these open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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