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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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