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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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