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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the 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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