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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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