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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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