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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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