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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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