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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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