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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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