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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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