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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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