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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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