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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education