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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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