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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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