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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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