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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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