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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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