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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure 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 teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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