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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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