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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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