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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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