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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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