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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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