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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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