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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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