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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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