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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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