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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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