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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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