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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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