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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning are empowering humans all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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