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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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