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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning enable students in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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