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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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