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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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