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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing 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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