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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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