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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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