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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new 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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