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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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