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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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