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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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