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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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