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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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