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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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