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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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