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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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