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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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