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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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