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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What 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 organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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