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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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