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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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