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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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