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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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