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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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