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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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