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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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