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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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