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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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