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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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