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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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