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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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