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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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