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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the most important 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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