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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning are enabling humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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