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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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