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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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