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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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