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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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