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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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