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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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