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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better perceive these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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