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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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