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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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