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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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