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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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