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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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