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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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