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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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