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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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