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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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