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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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