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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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