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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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