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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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