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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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