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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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