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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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