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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better perceive these open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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