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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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