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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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