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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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