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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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