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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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