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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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