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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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