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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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