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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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