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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning enable people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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