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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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