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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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