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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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