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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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