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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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