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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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