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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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