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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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