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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these open education ventures. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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