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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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