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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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