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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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