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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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