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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education