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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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