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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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