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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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