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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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