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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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