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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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