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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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