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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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