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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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