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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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