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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education