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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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