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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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