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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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