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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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