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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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