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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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