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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education