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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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