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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses 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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