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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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