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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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