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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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