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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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