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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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