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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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