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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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