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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to understand these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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