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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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