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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers 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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