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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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