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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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