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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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