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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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