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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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