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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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