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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology are empowering students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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