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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better grasp these new open education experiments. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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