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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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