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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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