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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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