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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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