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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning enable people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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