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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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