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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning enable students all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education