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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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