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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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