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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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