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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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