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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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