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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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