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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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