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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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