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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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