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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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