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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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