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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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