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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology enable humans all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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