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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand these open educational ventures. People want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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