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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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