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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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