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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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