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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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