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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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