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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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