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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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