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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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