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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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