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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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