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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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