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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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