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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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