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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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