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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand these open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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