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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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