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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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