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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. People want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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