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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning make it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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