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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches 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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