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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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