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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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