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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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