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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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