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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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