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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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