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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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