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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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