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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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