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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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