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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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