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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better understand these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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