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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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