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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education