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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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