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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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