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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 massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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