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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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