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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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