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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology have enabled learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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