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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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