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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines 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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