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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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