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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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