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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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