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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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