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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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