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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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