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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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