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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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