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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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