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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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