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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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