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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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