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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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