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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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