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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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