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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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