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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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