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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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