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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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