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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to understand these important new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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