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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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