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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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