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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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