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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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