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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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