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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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