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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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