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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education