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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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