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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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