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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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