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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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