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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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