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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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