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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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