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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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