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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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