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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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