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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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