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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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