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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to understand these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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