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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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