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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. People want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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