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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online education make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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