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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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