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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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