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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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