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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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