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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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