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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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