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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology enable people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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