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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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