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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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