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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp these open education undertakings. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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