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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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