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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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