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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to understand these new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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