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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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