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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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