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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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