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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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