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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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