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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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