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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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