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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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