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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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