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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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