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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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