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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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