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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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