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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education