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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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