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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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