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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education