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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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