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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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