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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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