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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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