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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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