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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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