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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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