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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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