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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new 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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