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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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