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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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