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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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