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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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