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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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