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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology enable people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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