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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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