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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates 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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