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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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