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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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