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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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