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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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