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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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