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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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