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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education enable humans all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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