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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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