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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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