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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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