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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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