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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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