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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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