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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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