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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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