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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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