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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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