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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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