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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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