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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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