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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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