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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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