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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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