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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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