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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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