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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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