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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning are enabling students all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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