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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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