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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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