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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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