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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology enable humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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