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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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