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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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