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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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