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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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