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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify 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 classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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