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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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