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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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