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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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