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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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