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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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