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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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