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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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