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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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