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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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