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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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