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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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