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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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