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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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