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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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