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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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