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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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