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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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