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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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