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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the most important 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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