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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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