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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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