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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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