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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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