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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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