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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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