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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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