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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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