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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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