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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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