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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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