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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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