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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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