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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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