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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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