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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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