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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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