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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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