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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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