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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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