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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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