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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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