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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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