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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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