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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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