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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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