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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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