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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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