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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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