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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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